Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-02-16
PRODUCE.



Wheeling.
We report q fair market on butter ana
poultry, while the receipts of eggs are
heavy and prices Ire on a decline. Apples
are also weak gu account Of the warm
weather.
Green stuff is selling up pretty
close to the supply and prices have changed
but in a few instances since our
last report. Good stock is sold up pretty
close to the supply, but ordinary
stuff hangs on and is slow selling
The prices quoted below are wholesale ny
| ures and all green stuff Is home raised. The
quotations are changed OF Tuesdays Il
Fridays. but the market is liable 10 hnc-
tuations between those days.
Butter-Demand brisk; choice creamery
20a22c; country choice 22a25c; good Il
try lialSc; common safe; supply fair.
Beans-New handpicked navy 81 25al Az
per bushel; old 81 10a1 10; demand for
old slow, for new good.
Dried Fruit-New evapOrated pared
peaches 30a55c; impaired do l5al7c; rasp-
berries 20a22c ;blackberries 9alOc;new sub
dried apples, quartered, &c, sliced 4a3c;
peaches, new halves, 44a5!c; 10 quarters /
a5c;dO pared l5alSc ;pitted cherries l2al@c;
new evaporated apples 1Oal2c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate.
Cheese-Sales in a jObbing way of prime
mild Ohio factory nj SIC; New York LA
15c; Sweitzer 1lal2c; I~imberger 9alOc.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock at llal5c per
doz. supply light and demand good ;pickled
19a22c.
Feathers-Choice, 5Gl55c, in original
packages; 4a5c more in small lots.
Honey-Choice white clover, l3al4c;
choice buckwheat, l2al4c.
Potatoes-Choice new home raised, 45 to
soc per bushel; demand light; supply good.
POultry-Live chickens, old - 5Oa2 40
per dozen; dressed chickens : 10 Sc per
pound; turkeys, live 7aSc, dressed 9allc
per pound; demand good, supply fair;
ducks, live s. 00a3 0O per doz. dressed,
1Oal2c; dressed geese, 6aSc per pound.
REALISTICALLY at lial3c for white mixed
cotton; la!3e for all wool and lfal4c for
mixed.
Seeds-Clover, per busheI, s. OOa5 30;
timothy, per bushel, s. l3a2 80. Market
active.
Lard-Country prime, 53a6c; demand
fair.
A~pples-Green, per Dbl. choice new,
81 15a2 %; common 81 30 per barrel;
demand good: supply light.
Buckwheat FlOur-Per pound 2la2lc.
Onions-New, 75ca$l 10 per bushel; good
demand; supply light.
Cabhare-P.r hundred SAD; demand
good, supply light.
Sweet potatOes-$2 80 to- IS per barrel;
Jerseys, So % to 3 50; supply light; de-
mand good.
CranberrieS-S2 - to s. 90 per buShel;
crate; good demand, supply good.
Nuts Shellbark hickory nuts per buShel
lal %; walu uts 25a3jc.
ParsnipS-Sl 25al 80 per barrel.
Turnips-$l per barrel.
NE" 1oRE' febTuarS
telptS 2o'o1@ parreIs ana ~'ck'' exports
='oh' hairelS' ana 80 SAckS' "loihTt I'SS
acti'e ana "tak StleS i";'"" o'lItlS; "ea!
-kecelPtS IL 80" ouSneIS' exports I"I't0"
buHheIS' spot ia?c h'Sher Ill" i"i'I! "c,iNe'
oPtlohS OPeheu hIhi' IuN1hCeu ,"i'' lt'er
ruIeu easier anu ueCiIneu l"ltv' cios'nS
healy, sales o'UO7' NV DuSneiS futures ant
JI2,ooO bushels spot; No. 0nic"So VIC
delivered; NO > SPTinS 1nc' No l nara
yoa''Hi unSIantu re-" SS9aSic' No l reu
VI G NO. "nl'e "le' no reI epruary
o9,aN94c' closing at H7sc; March 0~SaSot',
closing al 99c, ApFll Suh'Ic' CLOSING at
Soc; May SIa9@ "-l"c, closing at 9Ic' Juhe
9lia9]', closing at 9lic; July T!sa"5sc,
closing at 92Sc; August 9@a9lc, closing
at 93c; September 9ia93c, closing at Ole;
December 9 sa9S,c, closing at 91Ec. Corn
Spot about ic and options tasc lower
and closing heavy; receipts 90, 200 bushels;
exports l,"37 bushels; sales 62L,oOO bush
els futures and l6O,OOO bushels spot; I'M
$500 - ~ - I
iSIr, Nav IS5aiglc. lime IglaIgHc
al a.. III, 80,